QBs in Virginia Tech-UNC showdown have big numbers, but not big reputations

Posted Oct 6, 2016
The ACC had the eyes of the nation on it last week, when its prime-time quarterback main event between Clemson’s Deshaun Watson and Louisville’s Lamar Jackson lived up to the hype. This week’s matchup between Virginia Tech’s Jerod Evans and North Carolina’s Mitch Trubisky isn’t a bad undercard. Saturday’s game might clear up who is off to the better start. (Roanoke Times)

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